Can anybody recommend a ginpole setup for the AN Wireless towers? Thanks, Darin -- Darin Divinia wg5j@me.com _______________________________________________ __________________________________________
GP-31T GINPOLE KIT http://www.w9iix.com/ii00008.htm Only small gin pole kit I know of for any tower with angle legs. If it works as well as their other gin pole kits, you will be happy. Richard -- Or
Yes, it's called a "crane". You need a commercial grade ginpole for a tower as beefy as the AN towers and they ain't cheap. You'll need a couple of people on the tower just to move it. If you do go f
I get the crane thing for initial install. What about after the tower is up and I want to pull one of the beams down? A gin pole has a lot of uses. Bringing a crane out to do antennas maintenance see
up and I want to pull one of the beams down? A gin pole has a lot of uses. Bringing a crane out to do antennas maintenance seems like a waste of money. Well, that wasn't your question. If you have so
Actually Steve my question was pretty simple. I will quote it for you, "Can anybody recommend a ginpole setup for the AN Wireless towers?" You just assumed I meant for erecting it. A crane for initia
I have installed many large antennas by clipping a quality pulley to the mast or tower and pulling them up. It works great! A gin pole is not necessary unless you are mounting the antenna above the t
Did you ask AN-Wireless what THEY recommend? IF SO WHAT DID THEY SAY?? Thanks. == K8JHR == == _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk
http://w9iix.com/ii00008.htm GP-31T GINPOLE KIT This kit was developed to fit the growing in popularity TRYLON tower that has a 60 degree leg shape and requires a custom made ginpole to do the job. t
Why are you yelling? Sure I have talked to Dan at AN Wireless. He has been very helpful. Now since many of you seem to be focused on the initial installation; Dan and I discussed three methods: 1. As
I just did that to convey "emphasis" - not many ways to do that in text only mode. It's nothing personal I assure you. Sorry. Happy trails. == K8JHR == -- == _________________________________________
Cool - just asking. Some people don't know that all CAPS in email, etc. is yelling. D. -- Darin Divinia wg5j@me.com _______________________________________________ ___________________________________
FWIW, I knew W9IIX 20+ years ago as a member of our local ham club when I lived in Chicago. Always seemed to be a first class guy. Jim K9YC _______________________________________________ ___________
Go with #3, it's worth every penny. Those 10 ft sections are *heavy*. I put up an HD-80 this fall. Had it shiped in pieces and bolted it together in two 40 ft. sections, then hired a crane. Pics at h